Cappagh

21 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cappagh, from 633 m² to 156,816 m² (15.68 ha, 38.75 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 17 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Cappagh in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application.

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 25 Mar 2025Conditional

  for single storey dwelling, new entrance and driveway, waste water treatment system, percolation area and associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2560124

• 27 Feb 2025Conditional

  for Proposed Construction Of A Single Storey Extension To The Rear Of An Existing Cottage Type Dwelling House, Attached Garage, Connection To Existing Onsite Sewerage Treatment System And All Ancillary Site Works. SIGNIFICANT FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED.

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2560059

• 27 May 2020Conditional

  to construct a four bay shed which will consist of cattle lie back area, slatted area with slurry holding tank underneath and all associated site works

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 20195

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Lough Oughter and Associated Loughs SAC 000007
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lough Oughter And Associated Loughs 000007

Recorded monuments

• CV019-007 Crannog
  Description

  Small island in Derreskit Lough, c. 70m from the shoreline. From the shore it appears as a low, roughly circular mound (int. diam. c. 14m) densely overgrown with trees and bushes. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cavan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1995). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 December 2008

Architectural heritage

• House, 1830–1870 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached five-bay single-storey lobby-entry vernacular house, built c.1850, single-bay off-centre entrance porch to front and single-storey lean-to extension to rear. Steeply-pitched corrugated-metal roof, rendered chimneystack, replacement rainwater goods, flat roof to porch with stepped cornice and central finial. Roughcast rendered walls, smooth render to plinth and within porch. Window openings irregularly spaced, having smooth-rendered reveals, cut-stone sills and two-over-two timber sash windows to front elevation, fixed timber window to north gable. Door recessed within porch with half-glazed and sheeted timber door. Replacement sheeted timber door to south gable. Set back from road with front garden having corrugated metal outbuilding to east and pedestrian entrance with square-profile rendered piers and replacement gate to road.

Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. Buildings: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Works at or in relation to a recorded monument need two months' written notice to the National Monuments Service (National Monuments (Amendment) Act 1994, section 12).

Radon

About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Cappagh.

Flooding

The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both CC BY 4.0. LiDAR: contains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey Ireland & the Office of Public Works) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence.

No address of the register names Cappagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.

Name

Cappagh

Area

861,555 m² (86.16 ha, 212.89 acres)

Civil parish

Killashandra, and its townlands

Barony

Tullyhunco

Electoral division

Killashandra, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Killashandra electoral division: 1,092 people in 438 households; 73% of households own their home; 23% of homes were built since 2001; 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 6% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Aghavadrin, Coragh Glebe, Creenagh Glebe, Derreskit, Derry, Drummany, Dunaweel

Placenames

Cappagh on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland

Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. Census 2022, Small Area Population Statistics by electoral division, Central Statistics Office, CC BY 4.0. A townland is the smallest land division of Ireland, and the unit of a rural address; old registers such as the 1901 and 1911 censuses file it under its civil parish and barony.